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Minnehaha Creek in the ‘Burbs

Aug 31, 2016

Peered between expensive homes as I tried to follow Minnehaha Creek through suburbs St. Louis Park and Edina.

Jane Monheit and Nicholas Payton

Aug 30, 2016

Dinner at the Dakota with Jane Monheit and Nicholas Payton.

Fictional Hokkaido

Aug 30, 2016

Posted Fictional Hokkaido.

State Fair 2016

Aug 29, 2016

Walked around the State Fair.

When Ice Cream Isn’t Enough

Aug 28, 2016

My distaste for long lines exceeds my taste for ice cream. I kept walking.

Short Street

Aug 27, 2016

Walked down a street in our neighborhood I’ve never walked down before. It was a short street.

Inaugural Urban Hike

Aug 26, 2016

Took my new walking shoes on their inaugural urban hike.

Tracing a Victorian Woman’s Hokkaido Journey

Aug 25, 2016

Posted Tracing a Victorian Woman’s Hokkaido Journey. She used horses, I’ll use rail.

MTM House

Aug 24, 2016

Walked past a stock exterior for a 1970’s sitcom shot in Los Angeles. The Mary Tyler Moore house, on sale yet again.

Strong Lines

Aug 23, 2016

Strong lines on a random walk through Nordeast Minneapolis.

Eroded Trail

Aug 22, 2016

Walked along Minnehaha Creek. I didn’t miss my bicycle on this eroded trail.

Cedar Lake

Aug 21, 2016

On my walk: Cedar Lake looking towards downtown Minneapolis.

No Line for Ice Cream

Aug 20, 2016

The drippy weather meant I didn’t have to wait in line for a scoop of Moose Lake Fudge at Lake Calhoun’s refectory.

Rain has Many Benefits

Aug 20, 2016

The drippy weather meant I didn’t have to wait in line for a scoop of Moose Lake Fudge at Lake Calhoun’s refectory.

Paid for by Colonial Apartments

Aug 19, 2016

Every time I walk past this billboard I wish Banksy would visit Minneapolis. The graffiti is anemic.

Raising the Average Age

Aug 17, 2016

Two friends and I raised the average age of the audience at a Bakken Trio concert at the local community center.